Jokic Joins Elite: Third NBA Player to Average Triple-Double
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Nikola Jokic has secured his place in NBA history by becoming only the third player to average a triple-double for an entire season. His 700th assist against the Memphis Grizzlies clinched the achievement, joining Oscar Robertson and Russell Westbrook. Jokic's remarkable season also includes a career-high in scoring and is likely to see career-best rebounding averages, 3-pointers made, and 3-point percentage. He's already recorded 34 triple-doubles this season, surpassing all other players combined.
Nikola Jokic has secured his place in NBA history by becoming only the third player to average a triple-double for an entire season. His 700th assist against the Memphis Grizzlies clinched the achievement, joining Oscar Robertson and Russell Westbrook. Jokic's remarkable season also includes a career-high in scoring and is likely to see career-best rebounding averages, 3-pointers made, and 3-point percentage. He's already recorded 34 triple-doubles this season, surpassing all other players combined.
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